Sick of: meaning, definitions and examples
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sick of
[ sɪk ʌv ]
feeling tired or annoyed by something
Feeling sick of something means being tired, annoyed, or fed up with it. It can be used to express frustration or exhaustion towards a situation, person, or activity.
Synonyms
annoyed by, fed up with, tired of
Examples of usage
- I'm sick of this job, I need a change.
- She's sick of all the drama in her life.
- I'm sick of hearing the same excuses over and over again.
Translations
Translations of the word "sick of" in other languages:
🇵🇹 cansado de
🇮🇳 तंग आ जाना
🇩🇪 es satt haben
🇮🇩 bosan dengan
🇺🇦 втомився від
🇵🇱 zmęczony czymś
🇯🇵 うんざりする
🇫🇷 en avoir marre de
🇪🇸 cansado de
🇹🇷 bıkmak
🇰🇷 지겨운
🇸🇦 سئمت من
🇨🇿 unavený z
🇸🇰 unavený z
🇨🇳 厌倦
🇸🇮 naveličan
🇮🇸 leið á
🇰🇿 жалыққан
🇬🇪 დაღლილი
🇦🇿 bezmiş
🇲🇽 cansado de
Etymology
The phrase 'sick of' originated in the late 19th century as a colloquial expression to convey a strong feeling of aversion or exhaustion towards something. Over time, it has become widely used in informal language to express frustration or annoyance.